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Bill: Economic Reforms
Details
Submitted by[?]: Justice and Development Party
Status[?]: passed
Votes: This is an ordinary bill. It requires more yes votes than no votes. This bill will not pass any sooner than the deadline.
Voting deadline: February 3720
Description[?]:
| We need reward entrepreneurs who helped us overthrow the communist tyranny and Kafuristan needs big corporations to create a stable and governable economy. Omar al-Kharami President of Kafuristan |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The banking system.
Old value:: The government operates and owns all banks.
Current: The government operates large, national banks, but small community based private banks are allowed.
Proposed: The government operates a central bank and all other banks are private.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Government policy on the nation's power grid.
Old value:: The national grid is fully owned by the state.
Current: Multiple private companies each own and maintain sections of the national power grid.
Proposed: A single private company owns and maintains the national power grid.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Policy on monopolies (this general law is superceded by other laws relating to specific parts of the economy).
Old value:: Monopolies are forbidden, and are actively broken up.
Current: Monopolies are only forbidden in specific sectors of the economy.
Proposed: There is no policy on monopolies, they are unregulated.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change Train Operating Companies (TOC).
Old value:: There is a single publicly owned TOC.
Current: Private companies operate regional TOC's. The national service is provided by a publicly owned, national TOC.
Proposed: There is a single privately owned national TOC.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 23:52:05, August 28, 2014 CET | From | الحزب الليبرالي | To | Debating the Economic Reforms |
| Message | Yes! A sensible bill! |
| Date | 14:45:52, August 29, 2014 CET | From | Justice and Development Party | To | Debating the Economic Reforms |
| Message | We are happy to see liberals agree to our awarding of lucrative state industries to cronies. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||
| yes | Total Seats: 150 | ||
| no | Total Seats: 0 | ||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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